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alcatel Pulsemix

alcatel Pulsemix

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Coolpad Mega

Coolpad Mega

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pulsemix
Coolpad Mega
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The alcatel Pulsemix features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 282 ppi, while the Coolpad Mega has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of about 233 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Pulsemix is powered by a Mediatek MT6738 chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Coolpad Mega's Mediatek MT6735P with a 1.0 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Pulsemix has a 2 MP front camera, whereas the Mega boasts an 8 MP selfie camera.
  • The Pulsemix has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2800 mAh compared to the Mega's 2500 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Pulsemix runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Mega operates on Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Cool UI 8, indicating a more updated software experience for the Pulsemix.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pulsemix
Coolpad Mega

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

Description

For North America, Cricket
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6738
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
8 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2800 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

146.1 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
153 x 76.8 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight

145.7 g
143 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Metal Black
Gold, White, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, magnetic connector
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes